National seminar-workshops on community-based disaster risk reduction and management in environmentally challenged communities

Type:

Meeting or Conference

Organizer:

Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

Date:

24-27 Sep 2013

Location:

Philippines (Tanay, Rizal)

Venue:

University of Rizal System

This activity aims to upgrade the level of knowledge and skills of participants in building disaster-resilient communities and to develop community-based strategies and programs to increase the knowledge and capacities of local communities in battling their environmental challenges.

Target audience

Participation of officials, employees and students from private higher education institutions (HEIs) shall be voluntary. Officials and employees of State and Local Universities and Colleges (SUCs and LUCs) who will participate in this activity should have prior approval from the President/Head of the concerned institution and are hereby reminded to observe proper use of government funds provided under the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) National Budget Circular No. 486 and Administrative Order No. 103.